Palisander
[paliˈzandɐ]
The verdict
“Palisander” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Holz der Palisanderholzbäume (Gattung Dalbergia), ein Edelholz
Corpus desk
Index DE-palisander · Palisander · German
Palisander · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Palisander |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paliˈzandɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Palisander“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Palisander is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paliˈzandɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Holz der Palisanderholzbäume (Gattung Dalbergia), ein Edelholz".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Palisander, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Palisander, spelled P-A-L-I-S-A-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1das Holz der Palisanderholzbäume (Gattung Dalbergia), ein Edelholz
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Palisander appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Schrank ist aus Palisander gefertigt.
This word in other languages
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